Collection Analysis Report
for All About Me
This report provides data analyses into the titles on this list to help support your efforts to put the right book in each reader's hands.
This report is organized by Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas, Quantitative Measures, and Qualitative Measures.
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Collection Analysis by Genre, Cultural, and Curricular Areas
For the 12 books on this list, please find an analysis revealing the quantity of titles associated with genre, cultural, and curriculum classifications. Additionally, please find the "Not Represented" section where you can click to identify other titles to potentially add to this list.
We hope this collection analysis tool helps you achieve the variety and differentiation of books that you want for your reading opportunities.
(12 of 12 titles have genres, curricular, or cultural experiences.)
- English Language Arts (12 books)
- Picture Book (6 books)
- Realistic Fiction (4 books)
- Health (3 books)
- Humor (3 books)
- Social Studies (3 books)
- Poetry (2 books)
- Beginning / Early Reader (1 books)
- Spanish (1 books)
Genre, Curricular, and Cultural Experience categories are assigned by TeachingBooks based on professional reviews, authoritative sources, and company guidelines.
Quantitative Measures
For 8 of 12 titles that have known Lexile levels, below is the low, high, and average Lexile® for the books in this list. We hope these data points, along with the crosswalk to other measures, provide insights into the variety and differentiation of this collection.
Lexile® Average: 563 (Range: 190 - 870)
Reading Level and Grade Band Crosswalk
Grade Band | Lexile® | ATOS | Degrees of Reading Power® | Flesch-Kincaid | Fountas & Pinnell | Reading Maturity | SourceRater |
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2-3 | 420-820 | 2.75-5.14 | 42-54 | 1.98-5.34 | I-P | 3.53-613 | 0.05-2.48 |
4-5 | 740-1010 | 4.97-7.03 | 52-60 | 4.51-7.72 | O-V | 5.42-7.92 | 0.84-5.75 |
Key: Purple highlight represents average.
Source: National Governors Association for Best Practices and Council of Chief State School Officers.[1]
Qualitative Measures (BETA)
For 3 of 12 titles that have known qualitative measurements, this graph reveals the aggregated low, high, and average qualitative measures for the books in this list. We hope this range of information shows the variety and differentiation of this collection.
Qualitative Text Complexity Ranges
= low and high range of submitted values = average of submitted values
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Qualitative measures for each title are determined by crowd sourced results from professional educators who complete the literary or informational text complexity rubrics. These are relatively new on TeachingBooks so only a small percentage of all the titles have currently been evaluated. Perhaps you can help?
Instructional Materials Summary
Below please find a summary of available multimedia texts and instructional materials that enrich and deepen the discussion of the titles on this list.
- 18 Videos
- 8 Book Readings
- 34 Lesson Plans
- Total of 151 resources
Details for Each Book
Below are the titles on Reading Rockets's "All About Me". If you wish to see the curricular areas, genres, Lexile® and Qualitative measures, along with the collection of ready-to-use instructional materials, go online to TeachingBooks at: https://school.teachingbooks.net/QLN7WSZ
ABC I Like Me
by Nancy Carlson
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 190
- Year Published: 1999
Chrysanthemum
by Kevin Henkes
- Grades Used: pk, k, 1, 2, 3, 4
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Health
- Lexile: 570
- Year Published: 1991
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Moderately Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Moderately Complex
- Vocabulary: Moderately Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Life Experiences: Moderately Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Moderately Complex
Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut
by Derrick Barnes and Gordon C. James
- Grades Used: pk, k, 1, 2, 3, 4
- Genres: Realistic Fiction, Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African (Global), African American
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 700
- Year Published: 2017
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Moderately Complex
- Text Organization: Moderately Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Moderately Complex
- Conventionality: Moderately Complex
- Vocabulary: Moderately Complex
- Sentence Structure: Slightly Complex
- Life Experiences: Moderately Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Very Complex
Glorious Angels: A Celebration of Children
- Genres: Poetry
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 1995
Happy to Be Nappy
by bell hooks and Chris Raschka
- Genres: Picture Book
- Cultural Experiences: African (Global), African American
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 410
- Year Published: 1900
The Hundred Dresses
by Eleanor Estes and Louis Slobodkin
- Grades Used: 3, 4, 5
- Genres: Realistic Fiction
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 870
- Year Published: 1944
Qualitative Measures:
- Meaning: Slightly Complex
- Text Organization: Slightly Complex
- Use of Visual Features: Slightly Complex
- Conventionality: Slightly Complex
- Vocabulary: Very Complex
- Sentence Structure: Moderately Complex
- Life Experiences: Moderately Complex
- Cultural Knowledge: Moderately Complex
Incredible Me!
by Kathi Appelt and G. Brian Karas
- Genres: Poetry, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2003
No More Spanish
by Marisa Montes and Joe Cepeda
- Genres: Humor
- Cultural Experiences: Latino/a/e/x (Global), Latino (US / Canada)
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Spanish
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2004
Paul Needs Specs
by Bernard Cohen and Geoff Kelly
- Genres: Realistic Fiction
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Health
- Lexile: Unknown
- Year Published: 2004
Ramona's World
by Beverly Cleary and Alan Tiegreen
- Genres: Humor, Realistic Fiction
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Social Studies
- Lexile: 750
- Year Published: 1999
Tippy-Toe Chick, Go!
by George Shannon and Laura Dronzek
- Genres: Humor, Beginning / Early Reader, Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts
- Lexile: 520
- Year Published: 2003
When Will I Read?
by Miriam Cohen and Lillian Hoban
- Genres: Picture Book
- Curricular Areas: English Language Arts, Health
- Lexile: 500
- Year Published: 1977
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